Howard Manufacturing Company records, 1848-1861
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Howard Manufacturing Company (Columbus, Ga.)
- Date:
- 1848-1861
- Extent:
- 3 folder(s)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Howard Manufacturing Company records, ms2534, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of receipts and business correspondence addressed to John Banks or James B. Parr from customers and potential customers of Howard Manufacturing Company (Columbus, Georgia). Several letters are orders for goods manufactured by the company or requests for information about prices. Correspondences are from individuals and businesses (including Troup Factory, W. M. Whittemore, J. H. Stockton & Co.) in Georgia, Alabama, Missouri, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and New York.
- Biographical / historical:
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Howard Manufacturing Company was a textile company located in Columbus, Georgia.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Textile industry -- Georgia.
Business records. - Names:
- Banks, John, 1797-1870
Parr, James B. - Places:
- Columbus (Ga.)
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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Howard Manufacturing Company records, ms2534, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.